Absentee voting for Brandon liquor referendum opens

Absentee voting has begun at the city clerk's office for the Aug. 20 referendum on whether to allow liquor to be sold by the glass at restaurants. Voters can come submit ballots over the next two weeks from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on Aug. 10 and 17. For more information call (601) 825-5021.

ALSO: Registration is open through Tuesday for fall flag and tackle football. Parents can register from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Parks and Recreation office and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at City Hall. Ages are from 6 to 12-years-old and eligibility is based on the child's age as of Aug. 1. For details, visit www.cityofbrandon.com or call (601) 825-3047.

COMING UP: Chateau la Pooch is hosting a yard sale to benefit North Mississippi Great Dane Rescue on Saturday and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1138 Old Fannin Road (across from the donut shop and OEC). Aside from household goods, books, electronics, children and teen items, the staff will be grilling hotdogs and selling cold soda. For more information, call (769) 226-2022.

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Absentee voting for Brandon liquor referendum opens

Absentee voting has begun at the city clerk's office for the Aug. 20 referendum on whether to allow liquor to be sold by the glass at restaurants. Voters can come submit ballots over the next two